Publisher's Synopsis
This handbook of American business features profiles of 750 major US public and private companies, containing operations overviews, company strategies, histories, up to ten years of key financial data, lists of products, executives' names and addresses, and phone and fax numbers. The book contains extensive business lists, from and largest personal computer makers to the top exporters, including the "FORTUNE 500" list of industrial corporations and the "Forbes 400" list of private companies. Also included is an overview of the role of business enterprises in a modern economy and a resource guide to other sources of information on corporate America.;This edition features expanded coverage of officers (average of ten per profile compared to six in previous issues). Data is indexed by industry, headquarters location, people, companies and brand names.
